heavy with child



heavy with child

Very visibly pregnant, often because the baby's due date is near. ("With child" is a euphemism for "pregnant.") I am heavy with child right now, but at least the baby is due next week.
See also: child, heavy

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
WiebeVEE-bə (Dutch, German), WEE-bə (Dutch)Frisian, Dutch, German
GuinevereGWIN-ə-vir (English)Arthurian Romance
ThÙY-Vietnamese
Ikaros-Greek Mythology
MartÍNmahr-TEENSpanish
UlrichUWL-rikh (German)German, French, Ancient Germanic